Andrew Klein
City: Atlanta
Andrew Klein is a guitarist, singer-songwriter from Atlanta, GA. His passion for music began at an early age when he taught himself to play the guitar. At fifteen Andrew began forming rock, folk, country and experimental bands with friends and strived to sound unique and different in his songwriting and perfo…
Read MoreJordi Lara
City: Atlanta
Jordi Lara is a multi-instrumentalist educator, session musician, and freelance performer based out of Atlanta. He received his Bachelors Degree in Cello Performance from the University of Georgia as well as a minor in Jazz Studies (electric/upright bass). During his time at UGA, Jordi furthered his classical…
Read MoreAndre Manga
City: Atlanta
A native of Yaoundé, Cameroon in Central Africa, composer, arranger and bassist, Andre Manga got his start in music by building his first musical instrument at seven years old, a pseudo marimba made with bamboo and a part of a tree trunk. From there, he went on to design a guitar with strings made from bicyc…
Read MoreA dedicated bassist with years of experience in ensembles, recording studios, and bands, Stephen Meisel has put his passion for music and the arts into action at multiple levels. He has discovered outlets either through advanced studies of music and poetry at Cornell University, where he graduated from in 201…
Read MoreErin Moore
Baritone, Bass Guitar, Brass, Clarinet, Flute, French Horn, Music Education, Percussion, Saxophone, Trombone, Trumpet, Tuba, Woodwinds
City: Atlanta
Erin was born in Atlanta, GA to musicians Michael Moore (Tuba, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra) and Paula Peace (Piano, Atlanta Chamber Players). She began studying piano with her mom at the age of 7 and was given a cornet by her grandfather (former ASO tuba player E.W. Moore) shortly before starting 3rd grade. Sh…
Read MoreSimon Needle
City: Atlanta
Simon Needle is a multimedia composer, sound designer, music theorist, and instrumentalist from Atlanta, GA. Since his enrollment at Kennesaw State University in 2014, he has taken it upon himself to build a diverse repertoire of talents for use in the musical world. Entering college as one of the first Music…
Read MoreNels Noel
City: Atlanta
Originally from in Topeka, Kansas, Nels first picked up the guitar at the age of 8 and hasn’t looked back since. He is passionate about working with kids and improving his student’s ability at the piano and guitar. Nels has studied under professional guitarists such as Rick Taylor and Lori Buonamici. Follow…
Read MoreOhmarx Paniagua
City: Atlanta
Ohmarx Paniagua was drawn to music from an early age. Growing up in a musical family in his native Peru, he taught himself guitar by ear at age 13 and played in his first band at age 16. In 2000-2001 Ohmarx studied music theory at Escuela Superior de Musica Condorcunca with a focus in classical guitar and fo…
Read MoreBrandon Payton
City: Atlanta
Brandon is a highly motivated, career musician whose passion is to aid every student to reach their goals. Fun is also a major component of the process. Educated at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Brandon has taken students in guitar, bass and voice from novice to burgeoning musicians. Through developi…
Read MoreIn the pursuit of excellence and creativity, Shane Perryman has established himself as a top notch musician, composer, and arranger in Atlanta. At age five, he began learning bass guitar, and by his junior year in high school, he was playing trombone, piano, and bass professionally throughout Georgia. During …
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